Beef Recall Expands in West

LOS ANGELES — United Food Group expanded a voluntary recall of ground beef products after state of California health officials raised unspecified concerns about the additional meat. The callback, now approaching half a million pounds, was announced earlier this week with an initial 75,000-pound recall. At that time, suspected contamination with E. coli was cited as the reason. An additional 370,000 pounds was recalled on Wednesday evening, at the suggestion of the California State Department ...

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